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    • OTAGO LITERARY AGENCY

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    Founded in 2010, Otago is a literary agency based in Bologna. We represent authors in Italy and abroad, foreign publishers and literary agencies in the Italian market, and we manage the foreign rights of some independent Italian publishing houses.

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    Michela Panichi wins the Allumiere “Femminile, plurale” literary prize with “La Cecilia”
    Michela Panichi, with her debut novel La Cecilia, published by nottetempo, has won the VIII edition of the Premio Letterario…
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    Martino Giordano wins the 2026 Premio Giovane Promessa della Letteratura Nazionale
      The recognition goes to the debut novel Variazioni sul tema (Solferino). This is the third literary award received for…
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    Vito di Battista Wins the DEI Award at the “Parole a Braccio” Festival in Perugia
      The novel Dove cadono le comete by Vito di Battista, published by Feltrinelli, has won the DEI Award –…
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    Team

    Marco Nardini
    Marco Nardini

    Literary Agent

    As a child, he wanted to be a writer. He came pretty close.

    Vito di Battista
    Vito di Battista

    Foreign Rights Agent

    He goes into crisis when things are stripped down to the bare minimum.

    Alice Costantino
    Alice Costantino

    Associate Literary Agent

    She aspires to be a book taster.

    Contact

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    Via Sant'Apollonia, 25 40126 Bologna (Italy)
    Customer Support
    E-mail: info@otago.it Phone: (+39) 051 0336342
    Literary Agency and Editorial Services